Arby's in Bartow

Last inspected:

1070 E Van Fleet Dr, Bartow, FL 338307618

Part of: Arbys Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Arby's #6420 in Bartow was emergency-closed on June 8, 2022 for fly activity. The facility has logged 24 inspections since 2016 with 107 total violations, averaging 4.5 violations per inspection — slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have included employee health reporting violations (appearing in 2 of the complaint-based inspections in late 2022), handwashing procedure violations, and recurring chemical storage violations across multiple inspections from 2022 through 2025. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. The most recent inspection on July 15, 2025 identified 4 basic violations related to chemical storage and toxic substance control and was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: June 8, 2022 for fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
107Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Arby's in Bartow: Comparison to Polk County Averages

This Facility 4.5 violations / inspection 4.5 violations per inspection
Polk County Avg 3.26 violations / inspection 3.26 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Polk County Avg 0.18 closures / facility 0.18 county average

Arby's in Bartow: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Arby's #6420 in Bartow
DateReasonReopened
Fly activity 11:33:00

Arby's in Bartow: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Arby's #6420 in Bartow
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2022030396 $400.00 Jun 8, 2022 Miami (Doral)

Arby's in Bartow: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 8 inspections34 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections18 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Arby's in Bartow: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Arby's in Bartow last inspected?
Arby's #6420 in Bartow was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 15, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Arby's in Bartow last shut down?
Arby's #6420 in Bartow was last shut down on June 8, 2022 for fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Arby's in Bartow?
The most frequently cited violations at Arby's #6420 in Bartow are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Arby's in Bartow had?
Arby's #6420 in Bartow has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Arby's in Bartow find?
Arby's #6420 in Bartow was most recently inspected on July 15, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Arby's in Bartow ever been shut down?
Yes, Arby's #6420 in Bartow has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.
Has Arby's in Bartow faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Arby's #6420 in Bartow has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Arby's in Bartow been fined?
Arby's #6420 in Bartow has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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